Little Falls transcript., 1887-03-11

Ohio: vico president, William 3. Chandler,
New Hampshlfe; G. A. Boutelle, Maine;
James 8. Negley, Pennsylvania; Nathan
Carolina; L. G. Hoxie, Tennessee: B. N,
Bruce, Mississippi, Thomas B. Rich, Mary.
land; Louis McKensie, Virginia J.. s. Rob
ertson, Ohio; corresponding secretary,
John F. Bryant, Georgia; assistant cores
ponding secretary, Thomas G. Baker, New
York; treasurer, A. ". Capp. District OF
Columbia; chaplain, J. J. Cooper, Pennsyl.
vania; marshall, J. n. Bayne, Maryland;
sergeantat-arms, II. L. Demar Pennsyl.
vania. =
While tho queen OF Spain was out riding,
. missile was thrown at her carriage by q
man in the street, who Immediately disap-
peared.
Col. Browning, pay master at Ch atham,
England, has been found guilty OF embez-
element. Sentence has been deferred.
The president sent to the house and sem
ate, without recommendation, thu agree
nent made With tho Chippewa Indians Of
Minnesota by the Northwestern Indian
commission In his letter OF transmittal
to the president the secretary OF the in
terror draws attention to the comments
made by the commissioner OF Indian al
fairs in his letter Of transmittal.
Judge Albion w. Tourgee is repor ted
seriously i'll with pneumonia at his home
in Maysville, Chautauqua county.
The national debt statement shows q
decrease of 81, ,436, 782 for February.
The senate has ordered the preparation
OF an index to its secret journal for the
fifty years from 1929 to 1879. The in
Junction OF secrecy will probably be remov-
ed next autumn.
Mr.. Strait is informed that a pension
Debano, Wright county, Slinn. The Sec
ond auditor Of the treasury informs Mr.
Strait that $136 back salary has just been
allowed ID. w. Bingham, at one time In
dian agent In Minnesota but now resident
OF Livingston.
In the criminal court John L. West (col-
ored), ex-clerk in the general land office,
WAS sentenced to six years in the Albany
penitentiary for entering the house OF Mr. 8.
Mary Irene Page in November and at.
tempting to assault her.
1t is said on authority that there is no
likelihood that the Holy See will take
other than the most favorable view
OF the attitude OF Cardinal Gibbons and
the American bishops toward the Knights
OF Labor. Statements drawn up by the
papal ablegate, letters from certain Amer
lean Catholic statesmen to the pope and
the personal opinion of Cardinal Manning
all support Cardinal Gibbons. The pope
himself. it is said, favors the aspirations
OF modern labor.
Nine. Sara Bernhardt made her first ap-
pearance in the United States after her
tour through South America.
The president has nominated two Iowa
postmasters-Anson 0. Doolittle at Charles
City, and Nathaniel P."DeFoe at Cedar
Falls.
The Washington Star empties walls OF
wrath on the president for the appoint
ment OF Trotter, the Boston negro barber,
to be recorder OF the District OF Columbia
Margaret Mather and Emil Habercorn, a
New York orchestra leader, were secretly
married in Buffalo over two weeks ago.
Evan Lewis and Jack Carkeek wrestled
catch. as. catch-can, at Milwaukee before a
crowd OF 1000. After twenty. two minutes
Lewis put Carkeek fat on the floor, and
tho latter did not appear again owing to a
serious injury which prevented him from
standing up.
The order issued by the Knights OF Labo,
all cigarmakers belonging to
that organiza t ion to withdraw from the
union is to be rescinded.
The parish Of St. Stephens Catholic
c hurch, New York, from which Rev. Dr.
McGlynn was recently deposed, was in a
state OF delight Thursday evening the 3d.
1t was caused by a dispatch from the pope
imparting his apostolic benediction. DR..
McGlynn attributes the blessing to the in
fluence of Cardinal Gibbons and said that
the attitude which had been brought about
by the American cardinal toward the
knights OF Labor indicated that the SOW.
ereign pontiff had concluded to allow po-
litical liberty OF the thought and action
in this country.
The president nominated Chauncey R..
Schultz to be assistant United States treas.
urer at St. Louis, and Frank w. Beane, OF
Utah to be register OF the Blackfoot Ida
ho) land Office.
The president signed the bills authorizing
bridges over the Red riv er of the North
and across tho Missouri river at Council
Bluffs.
Judge Fontaine T. Fox, lawyer OF Lou.
isville, was nominated for governor by q
Prohibition state convention. A ticket
all the state officers was placed
in nomination.
. Word has been received at Montreal that t
a large gang of men, together with two en-
glnes and snowplow, was caught in a
at Selkirk. Six OF the men were
smothered before they could be rescued.
Fourth. class postmasters appointed:
Dakota; New Rockford, Z. s. Miller; Tripp,
A. j. William. Iowa; Buffalo Grove, r.
Trotter; Middlefeld, J. Ferneld; Niles, T.
r. Thompson; Primrose. Hattie J. Miller;
Rock Branch, w. Health.
The Red Star line steamer Waesland
from New York for Antwerp. went ashore
on Goodwin's sands, England, in fog. The
passengers and crew were taken OF by 81
tug, and have been landed at Deal. The
Waesland is a screw steamer OF 3, 521 tons,
built at Glasgow in 1867.
Capt. Greely's nomination to be briga.
dier general was confirmed.
The house, by a vote of 1O7 to ", re-
fused to pass over the presidents veto
the bill for the erection OF building
at Sioux City, Iowa.
A sensation has been caused by the per.
petration of very extensive incendiarism
recently in tho country surrounding Lime
rick. A large number OF houses occupied
by tenants, with hay and outbuildings,
were burned. The victims in all cases were
persons who paid rent. The outrages are
regarded political. The aggregate of the
property destroyed is very large The fires
were caused by armed incendiaries, who
escaped.
Father John Peter Beckx. general of the
Jesuits, is dead. He was Bulgarian, hav-
ing been born in Sichem in 1885,, He was
admitted into the Society of Jesuits in
1919, and on the conversion of Duke Fer.
dinand OF Anhalt Catholicity was made
his coufessor. His marked abilities soon
hr0upht him into nrominence in Anakria
and to him is chiefly due the reinstatement
OF the Jesuits in that country. He was
elected as general of the order to succeed
Father Roothan in 1853, and but for the
strict rule that forbids the elevation oil
Jesuits to ecclesiastical honors wouldhave
long since been raised to the episcopacy
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